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Cyril Raker Endfield (November 10, 1914 – April 16, 1995) was an American film director, who at times also worked as a writer, theatre director, magician and inventor. Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, he worked in the New York theatre in the late 1930s before moving to Hollywood in 1940. His film career was interrupted by the Hollywood ...
Cy Endfield. Director: Zulu. The son of a struggling businessman, Cy Endfield--born Cyril Raker Endfield--worked hard to be admitted to Yale University in 1933. While completing his education he became enamored with progressive theatre and appeared in a New Haven production of a minor Russian play in 1934.
- January 1, 1
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
- January 1, 1
- Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, England, UK
Cy Endfield. Director: Zulu. The son of a struggling businessman, Cy Endfield--born Cyril Raker Endfield--worked hard to be admitted to Yale University in 1933. While completing his education he became enamored with progressive theatre and appeared in a New Haven production of a minor Russian play in 1934. He was also profoundly influenced by such friends as writer Paul Jarrico, who was in ...
- November 10, 1914
- April 16, 1995
Apr 20, 1995 · Trevor Willsmer. Cyril Endfield, film-maker: born Scranton, Pennsylvania 10 November 1914; twice married (three daughters); died Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire 16 April 1995.
Zulu: Directed by Cy Endfield. With Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson, James Booth. Outnumbered British soldiers do battle with Zulu warriors at Rorke's Drift.
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- 1964-06-17
Apr 16, 1995 · Cyril Raker Endfield (November 10, 1914 – April 16, 1995) was an American screenwriter, film director, theatre director, author, magician and inventor, based in Britain from 1953. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Cyril Raker Endfield (November 10, 1914 – April 16, 1995) was an American screenwriter, film director, theatre director ...
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Endfield’s European period resulted in a series of rugged action and adventure films, culminating in the masterful historical epic Zulu in 1964. Brian Neve will join us in person on October 16 to present Zulu and discuss Endfield’s work. This series has been organized with help from Jed Rapfogel, Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY.
